PhD in Human Resource Management in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University

The Australian National University | Canberra Australia
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 48,035
(c. USD33,874.28)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Research School of Management (RSM) boasts globally renowned researchers capable of guiding doctoral students across various research areas. To earn a PhD, students working with a supervisory team must complete four mandatory courses plus two electives, successfully defend their thesis proposal, and produce a significant dissertation approved by external evaluators.

RSM faculty members cover broad research expertise, offering supervision in numerous fields including:

Business Information Systems
Corporate Social Responsibility
Entrepreneurship
Human Resource Management
Innovation
International Business
Leadership
Marketing
Organisational Behaviour
Project Management
Strategic Management
Tourism

Program length: 2-4 years full-time (4-8 years part-time)


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The minimum qualification requirement for admission to the PhD program in RSM is

an Australian Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours Division A First Class Honours highly preferred or its international equivalent which should include a substantial thesis component in a relevant discipline - such as management marketing international business business information systems or psychology - from an approved university or
a Master of Philosophy or equivalent degree with a significant research thesis component from an approved university or
a coursework Master degree comprising a research thesis counting towards no less than 25 per cent of the degree with the thesis grade and overall GPA grade point average both being at least a 6.0 distinction on a 7-point scale from an approved university.
English language requirements -
All applicants must satisfy the Universitys English language admission requirements An international applicant who is not a native English speaker may satisfy these requirements by submitting evidence of an IELTS overall score of at least 6.5 and with no component less than 6.0 or a paper-based TOEFL score of at least 570 with at least 4.5 in the essay component.
TOEFL IBT Paper Edition - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.
TOEFL IBT Excluding Paper Edition and Home Edition - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.

Tuition AUD 48,035

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